Our successes have been so great and so rapid that, within 20 years, we've gotten a third of the world's population online, shrunk our computers to the size of our hands, and connected each to each.
The World Motivation
Our successes have been so great and so rapid that, within 20 years, we've gotten a third of the world's population online, shrunk our computers to the size of our hands, and connected each to each.
Our successes have been so great and so rapid that, within 20 years, we've gotten a third of the world's population online, shrunk our computers to the size of our hands, and connected each to each.
Caterina Fake reflects on the remarkable progress in global connectivity and computer technology over the past two decades. She emphasizes how rapid advancements have enabled a significant portion of the world's population to access the internet, highlighting the shrinking size of computers and their increasing accessibility in daily life. This perspective illustrates the transformative power of technology in bridging gaps and fostering communication.
For instance, consider how a person in a developing country can now use a smartphone to access information and connect with others worldwide, a feat that was once limited to a privileged few. Fake’s observations underline the importance of continued technological evolution in creating more inclusive opportunities for everyone.